Monthly Archives: September 2008

Prep Notebook: (The Capital)

Arundel already has as many losses at it did last season, but that’s not bothering this year’s team. After a disappointing loss to Old Mill in Week 2, the Wildcats have been scoring at a furious pace.

Q-Med Terminates Collaboration With Medy-Tox Inc. (Centre Daily Times)

Regulatory News:

Q-Med Terminates Collaboration With Medy-Tox Inc. (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

STOCKHOLM, Sweden—-Regulatory News:

Community Calendar (The Fremont Argus)

TUESDAY”‚I Sept. 30Digestive disorders — 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. End acid reflux, gas, bloating, irritable bowel, diarrhea and stomach cramps. The Foundation for Wellness Professionals, a nonprofit organization, presents a free community workshop with alternative approaches to preventing and

Local little girl grapples with rare disease (Bennington Banner)

MANCHESTER - A black-and-white photograph of 6-year-old Grace Sherwood, smiling wide while in mid-swing on a Chicago playground, won first place in a contest because the judges said it brought joy to everyone who saw it.

In the end, they both got hosed (Seattle Times)

Brian Patafie, the trainer for junior hockey’s Ottawa 67s, is one of puckdom’s best practical jokers. His favorite? Back in his days working…

Community Calendar (The Fremont Argus)

TUESDAY, Sept. 30Digestive disorders — 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. End acid reflux, gas, bloating, irritable bowel, diarrhea, and stomach cramps. The Foundation for Wellness Professionals, a nonprofit organization, presents a free community workshop with alternative approaches to preventing and

What Are The Clinical Features Of Ineffective Esophageal Motility? (Medical News Today)

Ineffective oesophageal motility (IOM) is a common swallowing abnormality characterised by low-amplitude contractile sequences in the lower oesophagus. These ineffective sequences include low amplitude but progressive, low-amplitude simultaneous, and non-transmitted contractile patterns.

What Are The Clinical Features Of Ineffective Esophageal Motility?

Ineffective oesophageal motility (IOM) is a common swallowing abnormality characterised by low-amplitude contractile sequences in the lower oesophagus. These ineffective sequences include low amplitude but progressive, low-amplitude simultaneous, and non-transmitted contractile patterns.

Huge smile on a little girl with big problems (Daily Press)

L ittle Margaret Joi Smith is a golden child with a lucky fin, a Buddha belly and the megawatt smile of a natural-born flirt.

Weekend Doctor (The Findlay Courier)

By Dr. Terrence Fondessy

Coyotes don’t mind cashing in (winnipegsun.com)

Random thoughts to ponder as we wonder how Wayne Gretzky has so much time to analyze Winnipeg’s corporate climate when he should be trying to make the playoffs for the first time as a coach …

Big test for Spartans at Indiana (The Flint Journal)

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Many, if not most, of us would agree that no Big Ten team has lost more games it was supposed to win than Michigan State. Isn’t that the biggest source of MSU fans over the ages?

Would patients with a T tube accompany with duodenal-biliary reflux? (EurekAlert!)

A research detected whether patients with a T tube after cholecystectomy and choledochotomy have duodenal-biliary reflux by measuring amounts of radioactivity of T pentaacetic acid in the bile. They found that many patients with a T tube do have duodenal-biliary reflux and most of them have sphincter of Oddi hypomotility.

Indigestion leads to low-acid salsa recipe (The Monterey County Herald)

Battling indigestion wouldn’t normally lead someone to experiment with food. But Duane Thompson’s troubles with tomatoes have resulted in a different brand of salsa. Thompson owns Sabrosa Foods, a Hampton, Va.-based company whose sole product, at least for the time being, is salsa.

7 Causes of Acid Reflux: It’s Not Always What You Eat (Fox News)

There is a common misconception that if you suffer from acid reflux, you must be eating spicy foods, drinking martinis and smoking cigars on a regular basis. This is not true, said Dr. Anish Sheth.

Study: Acid reflux linked to chronic croup (The Jackson Sun)

Children who have continuing recurrence of croup could be suffering from stomach acid reflux problems, University of Utah researchers report. Croup is typically recognized by a loud cough that often sounds like the barking of a seal.

In Recurrent Pediatric Croup, Reflux A Possible Factor (Medical News Today)

Children who suffer from several occurrences of croup should be evaluated for reflux disorders, says new research presented at the 2008 American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF) Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO in Chicago, IL. Croup is characterized by a loud cough that may sound like the barking of a seal.

In Recurrent Pediatric Croup, Reflux A Possible Factor

Children who suffer from several occurrences of croup should be evaluated for reflux disorders, says new research presented at the 2008 American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF) Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO in Chicago, IL. Croup is characterized by a loud cough that may sound like the barking of a seal. It may be accompanied by fast or difficult breathing, and sometimes a grunting noise or wheezing while breathing.

Dr. Paul Donohue: Three big causes of lasting cough (Detroit News)

Dear Dr. Donohue: Three months ago, I had a cold and cough. The cold has gone, but the cough hasn’t. I have used every commercial cough medicine, to no avail. The cough drives me and my wife crazy. It keeps her awake at night. I don’t feel all that bad, but I can’t stop coughing. What can I do?